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Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
by Laura L Otoole

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This is the collection-at last!-that brings to bear on gender violence feminist-inspired resources that have been developed in many disciplines and from diverse political perspectives. Sets the standard of thinking about gender violence for years to come....
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The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
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The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
by Donald G Dutton

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This book provides a comprehensive look at the causes and effects of wife assault and its relationship to criminal justice policy....
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Trauma and survival :post-traumatic and dissociative disorders in women
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Trauma and survival :post-traumatic and dissociative disorders in women
by Elizabeth A Waites

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Integrating psychological, legal, sociological, and historical research findings, in addition to concepts of the psychology of women which have evolved over the last two decades, Dr. Waites proposes a new model of mental health that considers...
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Out of the Darkness: Contemporary Perspectives on Family Violence
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Out of the Darkness: Contemporary Perspectives on Family Violence
by Glenda Kaufm Kantor

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Featuring cutting-edge information on family violence from the international arena, Out of the Darkness pulls together into one seminal volume the work of emerging scholars and key figures in the field. The book provides a comprehensive and...
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Sex, Love, and Violence: Strategies for Transformation
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Sex, Love, and Violence: Strategies for Transformation
by Cloe Madanes

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The latest book by family therapist Madanes posits a constant struggle between love and violence in the family, especially in sexual relations, and presents advice on how to change the latter to the former, with clinical examples of the transformation...
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Batterer Intervention Systems: Issues, Outcomes, and Recommendations (Sage Series on Violence Against Women)
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Batterer Intervention Systems: Issues, Outcomes, and Recommendations (Sage Series on Violence Against Women)
by Edward W Gondolf

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One of the most burning debates in the domestic violence field is over the effectiveness of batterer programs and how to improve them. Batterer Intervention Systems responds to this debate with research from a multi-site evaluation of batterer programs --...
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Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
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Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
by Dudley D Cahn

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Going beyond the traditional psychological and sociological approaches, this ground-breaking volume presents a new theoretical framework for understanding and resolving abusive family interactions: it takes a communication perspective to examine the...
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Sexual trauma in children and adolescents :dynamics and treatment
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Sexual trauma in children and adolescents :dynamics and treatment
by Diana Everstine

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Concepts presented here were described and discussed at international conferences organized by the authors in Nice (1982), Munich (1984), and Amsterdam (1985). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Families That Abuse Diag Therapy
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Families That Abuse Diag Therapy
by Stefano Cirillo

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This book argues for the absolute necessity for both protection and treatment of abused children and their families and makes a powerful case for harnessing these two functions together....
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Choosing to Heal: Using Reality Therapy in Treatment with Sexuality Abused Children
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Choosing to Heal: Using Reality Therapy in Treatment with Sexuality Abused Children
by Laura Ellsworth

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The number of sexual abuse disclosures by children has been increasing at a steady rate. Therapists are faced with the dilemma of limited resources and training to help them best serve this vulnerable population. Choosing to Heal breaks new ground as...
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Women's Sexuality After Childhood Incest
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Women's Sexuality After Childhood Incest
by Elaine Westerlund

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Psychologist and incest survivor Westerlund presents the results of her groundbreaking study (originally for her doctoral dissertation at Boston U.) on the sexual attitudes and practices of women with incest histories, including both statistical and...
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Children speak for themselves :using the Kempe interactional assessment to evaluate allegations of parent-child sexual abuse
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Children speak for themselves :using the Kempe interactional assessment to evaluate allegations of parent-child sexual abuse
by Clare Haynes Seman

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Mental health and legal professionals struggle daily with complex challenges presented by allegations that a parent has sexually abused a child. The majority of these cases involve children who cannot or will not verbally disclose the abuse. This...
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Therapy for Adults Molested as Children: Beyond Survival
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Therapy for Adults Molested as Children: Beyond Survival
by John Briere

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Substantially expanded and updated, this classic volume provides therapists with detailed information on how to treat sexual abuse survivors more effectively. Dr. Briere offers an integrated theory of postabuse symptom development and suggests certain...
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Building Solutions in Child Protective Services (00 Edition)
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Building Solutions in Child Protective Services (00 Edition)
by Insoo Kim Berg

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How does one change the attitudes and practices of a statewide bureaucracy notorious for inefficiency, staff turnover, and a culture of despair? First, take an outsider to the system, Insoo Berg. with a vision and a solution-focused model. Add an insider....
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The Savi Report: Sexual Abuse and Violence in Ireland
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The Savi Report: Sexual Abuse and Violence in Ireland
by Hannah Mcgee

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Family Violence
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Family Violence
by Mildred Dal Pagelow

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Family Violence is a comprehensive, multi-disiplinary work that brings together in one source many findings from years of scientific research. Dr. Pagelow introduces various theories of the cuases of family violence; in addition she explores child abuse...
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Sage Series on Violence Against Women #3: Future Interventions with Battered Women and Their Families
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Sage Series on Violence Against Women #3: Future Interventions with Battered Women and Their Families
by Jeffrey L Edleson

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The innovative character of the battered women's movement is evident in countries around the world. Providing an integrated and balanced view of the many facets of this international problem, Future Interventions with Battered Women and Their Families...
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Understanding Child Sexual Maltreatment
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Understanding Child Sexual Maltreatment
by Kathleen Cou Faller

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Therapists, lawyers, the police, social workers, and mental health professionals are increasingly confronted by the vexing problems associated with cases of child sexual abuse. In particular, they need the latest, most reliable information on diagnosis...
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Bridging the Silence: Nonverbal Modalities in the Treatment of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Bridging the Silence: Nonverbal Modalities in the Treatment of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
by Susan L Simonds

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Integrates nonverbal modalities--visual imagery, kinesthetic imagery, and body movement--into verbal psychotherapy with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Based on her work with women survivors, the author presents explicit exercises, case...
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Real Rape
by Susan Estrich

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Many men believe that they can force women to have sex against there will and that it isn't rape--at least, not if the man knows the women and doesn't beat her up or wield a wepon. The law's casual treatment of suchrape cases is the subject of this...
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